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Taxon:
Festuca gigantea
(L.) Vill.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Festuca
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Loliinae
Nomen number:
16659
Place of publication:
Hist. pl. Dauphiné 2:110. 1787
Verified:
05/17/1999
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Bromus giganteus
L.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Lolium giganteum
(L.) Darbysh.
Schedonorus giganteus
(L.) Holub
No images
Reference(s)
Aiken, S. G. et al.
1996-.
Festuca
of North America: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval.
URL:
http://delta-intkey.com/festuca/
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Alexeev, E.
1979. Genus
Festuca
L. in Asia Media. Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 15:31.
Darbyshire, S. J.
1993. Realignment of
Festuca
subgenus
Schedonorus
with the genus
Lolium
(Poaceae). Novon 3:241.
URL:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/744#/summary
Note:
=
Lolium giganteum
(L.) S. J. Darbyshire
Davis, P. H., ed.
1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Festuca+gigantea&quantity=1
Hara, H. et al.
1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963-. Flora iranica.
Shukla, U.
1996. Grasses of north-eastern India
Skvortsov, A. K., ed.
2006. Flora of the Lower Volga region 1:214.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Tzvelev, N. N.
1976. Zlaki SSSR
Common names
English
giant fescue –
Reference(s)
Swedish
långsvingel –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Armenia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Azerbaijan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Georgia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Russian Federation
Dagestan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
Ciscaucasia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kazakhstan
s.e.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kyrgyzstan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Tajikistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia
Eastern Siberia
w.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation-Western Siberia
Western Siberia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Afghanistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iran
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Turkey
n.w. & e.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Himachal Pradesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Jammu and Kashmir
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Meghalaya
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Uttar Pradesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
n.
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Belarus
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Estonia
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Latvia
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Lithuania
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Moldova
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation
Astrakhan
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation
Saratov
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation
Volgograd
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation-European part
European part
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Ukraine
incl. Krym
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Austria
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Belgium
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Czech Republic
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Germany
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Hungary
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Netherlands
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Poland
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Slovakia
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Switzerland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Denmark
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Finland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Ireland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Norway
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Sweden
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
United Kingdom
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Albania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bulgaria
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Croatia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
n.
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Romania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Serbia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Slovenia
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
incl. Corsica
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
n.
Native
Asia-Temperate
WESTERN ASIA:
Afghanistan
,
Iran
,
Turkey
(n.w. & e.)
CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
[Ciscaucasia],
Armenia
,
Azerbaijan
,
Georgia
,
Russian Federation
[Dagestan]
SIBERIA:
Russian Federation-Western Siberia
[Western Siberia],
Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia
[Eastern Siberia (w.)]
MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan
(s.e.),
Kyrgyzstan
,
Tajikistan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
[Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh],
Nepal
,
Pakistan
(n.)
Europe
NORTHERN EUROPE:
Denmark
,
Finland
,
United Kingdom
,
Ireland
,
Norway
,
Sweden
MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria
,
Belgium
,
Switzerland
,
Czech Republic
,
Germany
,
Hungary
,
Netherlands
,
Poland
,
Slovakia
EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part
[European part],
Belarus
,
Estonia
,
Lithuania
,
Latvia
,
Moldova
,
Russian Federation
[Astrakhan, Saratov, Volgograd],
Ukraine
(incl. Krym)
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Albania
,
Bulgaria
,
Croatia
,
Italy
(n.),
Romania
,
Serbia
,
Slovenia
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
(n.),
France
(incl. Corsica)
Name
References